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83A Day In The Life Of A Typical South African In Gauteng Pretoria
It is 4:30am my radio alarm goes off and the early morning show on Jacaranda FM, a local music radio show starts playing its latest tune - "no repeats from 7am to 7pm" is their slogan.. Five minutes later my...
11 comments82Travel,technology and petty crime France,Lisbon and Barcelonas
Hello all I am back from my European trip to Paris, Lisbon and Barcelona where I attended and gave a paper at a conference. Technology The thing that struck me about this trip was firstly the technology.In...
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81Eye care - Cataract Operations
The gift of sight Eyesight is a valuable gift. We see and hear from the time we are born and take it for granted. At least I did until I read about Helen Keller. Helen Keller was rendered blind and...
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80How to Improve your life in 2009!
Isn’t it funny how every year of our lives we look forward to the New Year.We think ahead. We plan ahead and make a bunch of resolutions which we have not the slightest intention to carry out. Well, we...
32 comments79Really Simple Project Management
Really Simple Project Management You know how it feels when you are really busy doing lots but getting nothing done? You start something get distracted, do a bit of some thing else get, distracted etc. You get...
27 comments79IBM '80 vs Microsoft '08 an alternative History of Computing
Background I started work on computers in July 1965. Way back when IBM was king and a few other Computer manufacturers called the BUNCH existed. The Bunch consisted of Burroughs, Univac, NCR, Control Data and...
20 comments77Christmas Traditions in our family – an addition to traditional history
The earliest Christmas I can recall as when I was about three years old. This was once again a conflict with my old nemesis the snake (psychologists take note). My late father was a whiz with his hands and...
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75Cartoon Characters that have defined my childhood years.
My early years 5 to about 12 My First memories of cartoons were from about five years old. The very first character I can recall was Mickey mouse. His wife Minnie with her Polka dot bows. They were a...
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75Cell Phones then and now or My history with Cellphones
The first Phones The first time I saw or heard about cell phones was around twenty odd years ago. This does not count Dick Tracey comics where he had a wrist Radio. (Perhaps this was the forerunner of the...
26 comments74How I lost 25 KGs and kept it Off
After the Cancer A few years back after my bout with cancer, I was being looked after by my dearly beloved. She insisted that I should change my GP. She was most unhappy that my previous GP, whom I had had as...
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